NEAR DROWNING IN MAGNOLIA BEND

Just after 6 p.m. a 6-year-old boy fell into a pool on Kirbee Drive near Magnolia Bend Drive. He was found a short time later by his mother who call 911.

Central Montgomery County Fire Department responded to the scene as did MCHD. The boy was transported in serious but stable condition to Texas Children’s Hospital in the Texas Medical Center.

Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office is continuing to investigate the circumstances on how the child got into the pool. The pool, which is in a neighboring yard is completely fenced with a six foot wooden fence which surrounds the yard.

It is believed the child climbed the fence and attempted to retrieve a toy from the pool.